STRINGFELLOW, Douglas R., a Representative from Utah; born in Draper, Utah, September 24, 1922; attended
the public schools; moved to Odgen, Utah, in 1935 and graduated from high school in 1941; attended
Weber College in 1941 and 1942, Ohio State University in 1943, and the University of Cincinnati in
1943 and 1944; entered the military service on November 4, 1942; separated as a private, first class,
on November 8, 1945; awarded the Purple Heart Medal; State chairman of the Young Republican
League in 1946; served a Latter Day Saints Mission in Northern California in 1947 and 1948;
announcer and executive for radio station 1949-1952; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third
Congress (January 3, 1953-January 3, 1955); renominated in 1954 but withdrew and was not a
candidate for reelection to the Eighty-fourth Congress; engaged as a newscaster, Mutual Broadcasting
System, Intermountain Network; died in Long Beach, Calif., October 19, 1966; interment in
Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, Ogden, Utah.